Michele Pezza; known as Fra Diavolo (1771-1806). A famous Neapolitan guerrilla leader who resisted the French occupation of Naples. Pezza figures prominently in folk lore and fiction.The picture shows him disguised as a priest about to cut down the "Liberty Tree" which the French had planted; replacing it with a cross that still stands.Pezza was betrayed to the French; and hanged.Paris; 1801.From: Les Exploits et les Amours de Fr鑢e Diable.12315. aaa. 45; frontispieceLondon; British Library.

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